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Top 10 Open Access Emergency Medicine Journals by Impact Factor

Compare leading open access Emergency Medicine journals ranked by Journal Impact Factor. Each journal summary highlights details authors often need when choosing where to submit.

Rankings are based on the latest Journal Impact Factor data currently available in our journal database.

#1
B&

OXFORD UNIV PRESS

JIF 9.6
Q1
Open

Burns & Trauma highlights research and expert perspectives across burns and trauma care, with emphasis on wound healing and regeneration, scar biology and management, biomaterials and skin substitutes, autophagy and lysosome biology in injury, sepsis and haemo...

Identifiers

ISSN 2321-3868
eISSN 2321-3876

Publication Cost

$2,800 APC (CC BY or CC BY-NC)

Publishing Timeline

First decision (all manuscripts): 31 days; First decision (reviewed manuscripts only): 40 days; Submission to acceptance: 123 days; Acceptance to publication: 35 days
#2
Em

Soc Espanola Medicina Urgencias & Emergencias-SEMES

JIF 6.3
Q1
Open

EMERGENCIAS is the scientific journal of the Spanish Society of Emergency and Emergency Medicine (SEMES), published by SEMES in Spain. It focuses on emergency and urgent care medicine and grants editorial freedom and independence to its Editor-in-Chief and Edi...

Identifiers

ISSN 1137-6821
eISSN 2386-5857
#3
WJ

World Journal of Emergency Surgery is an open access, peer-reviewed journal covering all aspects of clinical and basic research related to traumatic and non-traumatic emergency surgery and allied subjects. Areas of interest include emergency surgery, acute car...

Identifiers

ISSN 1749-7922
eISSN 1749-7922

Publication Cost

£2990 / $3990 / €3290 APC

Publishing Timeline

Submission to first editorial decision (median days): 3; Submission to acceptance (median days): 50
#4
WJ
JIF 3.2
Q1
Open

World Journal of Emergency Medicine (ISSN 1920-8642) is an open access, bimonthly journal featuring content in emergency medicine. The journal presents a range of article formats, including review articles, original articles, research letters, viewpoints, and...

Identifiers

ISSN 1920-8642
eISSN 1920-8642

Publishing Timeline

Post-acceptance posting: Articles are published online as 'Just Accepted' immediately upon acceptance.
#5
SJ

The Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine (SJTREM) focuses on the pre-hospital and early in-hospital diagnostic and therapeutic aspects of emergency medicine, trauma, and resuscitation. The journal also considers contributions re...

Identifiers

ISSN 1757-7241
eISSN 1757-7241

Publication Cost

£1890 / $2590 / €2190 APC (plus VAT or local taxes where applicable)

Publishing Timeline

Submission to first editorial decision (median): 2 days; Submission to acceptance (median): 97 days
#6
BE
JIF 2.6
Q1
Open

BMC Emergency Medicine is an open access, peer-reviewed journal that publishes articles on all urgent and emergency aspects of medicine across both practice and basic research. The journal also covers disaster medicine and medicine in special locations such as...

Identifiers

ISSN 1471-227X
eISSN 1471-227X

Publication Cost

£2190 / $2790 / €2390 APC (plus applicable taxes)

Publishing Timeline

Submission to first editorial decision (median days): 5; Submission to acceptance (median days): 131
#7
RP
JIF 2.4
Q2
Open

Resuscitation Plus is an open access quarterly international and interdisciplinary medical journal and companion title to Resuscitation, focused entirely on cardiac arrest and cardiopulmonary resuscitation. It publishes work on the aetiology, pathophysiology a...

Identifiers

ISSN 2666-5204
eISSN 2666-5204

Publication Cost

Article Publishing Charge (APC): USD 2,740 (excluding taxes)

Publishing Timeline

Submission to first decision: 5 days; Submission to decision after review: 28 days; Submission to acceptance: 59 days; Acceptance to online publication: 14 days
#8
CA

SEOUL KOREAN SOC EMERGENCY MEDICINE

JIF 2.3
Q1
Open

Clinical and Experimental Emergency Medicine (CEEM) is an open access, international journal published by The Korean Society of Emergency Medicine. It publishes research and reviews across the full spectrum of emergency care, with topical coverage including ai...

Identifiers

ISSN 2383-4625
eISSN 2383-4625

Publication Cost

No page charge or article processing charge (APC)
#9
TJ

WOLTERS KLUWER MEDKNOW PUBLICATIONS

JIF 2.3
Q1
Open

Turkish Journal of Emergency Medicine (Turk J Emerg Med) is an international journal focusing on research and clinical practice in emergency medicine, publishing peer-reviewed content including review articles, original research, case reports or case series, a...

Identifiers

ISSN 2452-2473
eISSN 2452-2473

Publishing Timeline

Time to first evaluation: 1 day (2023); Time to final decision: 50 days (2023).
#10
IJ

The International Journal of Emergency Medicine is a fully open access journal aimed at showcasing clinical advancements and research developments in emergency medicine worldwide. It serves physicians and medical personnel in the field, covering interesting cl...

Identifiers

ISSN 1865-1372
eISSN 1865-1380

Publication Cost

APC: £2,290 / $3,090 / €2,590

Publishing Timeline

Submission to first editorial decision (median): 17 days; Submission to acceptance (median): 89 days
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